OAK HARBOR, Ohio – Around the same time that the black SUV carrying Gov. Mike DeWine pulled into the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area Thursday afternoon, a squadron of white pelicans flew overhead in near-perfect formation.
Glanzman Road will be closed between Rugby Drive and Detroit Avenue for an estimated six hours starting at 4 p.m. Friday, the city of Toledo Transportation Department said.
NEW YORK — Stocks sank on Wall Street Thursday as worries cranked higher about a cracking U.S. banking system.
DETROIT — Justin Verlander grabbed the bill of his cap two times as he faced home plate, acknowledging a warm welcome from fans in Detroit, then had to whip his head around twice toward the outfield as the Tigers sent pitches over the right-field wall.
VAN WERT — There was a time in the ‘90s when you couldn’t escape the musical juggernaut that was LeAnn Rimes.
Seventeen new volunteers gave a longtime city program new life after the coronavirus pandemic significantly dwindled its numbers.
It is a time of transition with the athletic programs at St. Francis de Sales High School, and the Knights' next athletic director has a clear picture of what lies ahead beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
DETROIT — A man who pleaded guilty in the 2017 slaying of a southeastern Michigan woman who was fatally shot after being bound with holiday lights was sentenced Thursday to 15-25 years in prison.
He visited Arizona State. Atlantic-10 stalwart St. Bonaventure wanted him. So did Pittsburgh.
MOULTRIE, Ga. — Four people were killed Thursday in a small city in rural south Georgia, including a fast food worker and two relatives of a gunman who took his own life, the local coroner said.
Lucas County is holding a dog adoption event on Saturday afternoon at Petco, 5027 Monroe St.
COLUMBUS — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on Wednesday approved safety upgrades at a rail crossing in North Toledo.
Police said a dispute at an East Toledo residence Wednesday turned violent as a 24-year-old man allegedly attacked another man with a vacuum cleaner and later a snow shovel, resulting in his hospitalization.
LAWRENCE, Kan. — All-American forward Hunter Dickinson, arguably the top player in the transfer portal after deciding to leave Michigan, said in a social media post Thursday that he was headed to Kansas for the upcoming season.
SANDUSKY — Cedar Fair Entertainment Company recorded an operating loss of about $123 million in the first quarter, up from a loss of $84 million a year earlier, largely because of a slow start to the year for its California parks related to inclement weather.
NEW YORK — A jury concluded Thursday that British singer Ed Sheeran didn't steal key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic 1970s tune “Let’s Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud.”
MILLBURY, Ohio — Lake High School volleyball standout Taryn DeWese made a pretty big commitment.
Local actor and producer Don Dauer has been involved with Oregon Community Theatre for 24 years, but he can’t recall the last time he had as much fun as he’s had in rehearsals for Escape to Margaritaville, a jukebox musical featuring the music of Jimmy Buffett.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Don’t ask trainer Eric Reed to describe the feeling of winning the Kentucky Derby with Rich Strike last year.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remain low overall, even as the Federal Reserve has furiously raised interest rates to beat down inflation and cool the labor market.
A court order that outlines what the State of Ohio and the U.S. government must do to restore western Lake Erie’s ecological health was signed and filed into the federal court record Thursday morning by Senior U.S. District Judge James G. Carr.
Touring the Col. James M. Schoonmaker provides visitors a feel for what it was like to transport coal and iron ore on a 617-foot long, 64-foot wide freighter that still strikes quite a pose. It was the largest ship operating on the Great Lakes when launched July 1, 1911, and re-opened for tours Monday.
Casting Crowns plays the Huntington Center on Friday.
The Toledo police officers involved in a Jan. 1 traffic stop that is now under internal investigation appeared to needlessly escalate the situation, including by immediately opening the car doors, two experts said.